Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in La Rioja
La Rioja: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 8.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in La Rioja, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
La Rioja recorded 8.1% for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in La Rioja peaked at 20.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2001.
That places La Rioja 94th out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in La Rioja, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.6% | — |
| 2000 | 7.9% | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | -48.1% |
| 2002 | 7.8% | +90.2% |
| 2003 | 5.1% | -34.6% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 6.4% | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | +36.2% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | +60.8% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 20.6% | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 20.0% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 11.6% | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 9.4% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 8.1% | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 10.0% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 8.1% | 11.6% | 6 |
More work & labour data for La Rioja
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.9 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 246.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 246.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 166.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 166.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 67.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 152.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 152.6 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in La Rioja?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in La Rioja was 8.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2001.
- How does La Rioja rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- La Rioja ranks 94th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in La Rioja?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this La Rioja data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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